Ball State Cardinals at Bowling Green Falcons
The Ball State Cardinals beat the Bowling Green Falcons 32-31 at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Venue
- Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling Green, OH
- Kickoff
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 12:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- ESPN+
Team stats
| BALL | BGSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1st Downs | 18 |
| 5-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 |
| 2-2 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 435 | Total Yards | 313 |
| 195 | Passing | 215 |
| 16/24 | Comp/Att | 17/24 |
| 8.1 | Yards per pass | 9.0 |
| 240 | Rushing | 98 |
| 42 | Rushing Attempts | 35 |
| 5.7 | Yards per rush | 2.8 |
| 6-57 | Penalties | 5-60 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 30:15 | Possession | 29:45 |
Ball State Cardinals leaders
- Passing Yards: Keldric Luster, 16/24, 195 YDS, 1 TD
- Rushing Yards: Keldric Luster, 17 CAR, 125 YDS, 1 TD
- Receiving Yards: CJ Nelson, 6 REC, 59 YDS
Bowling Green Falcons leaders
- Passing Yards: Jay Kastantin, 17/24, 215 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing Yards: Austyn Dendy, 17 CAR, 61 YDS, 1 TD
- Receiving Yards: Brennan Ridley, 2 REC, 84 YDS, 1 TD